| Description |
188 pages : map |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 175-182. |
| Contents |
Introduction. The concept of culture ; The concept of political culture ; Theoretical considerations regarding political culture ; Defining political culture in relation to Iranian society ; Approaches to Iranian political culture -- The legacy of authority in Iran. The history and spirit of Iranian politics ; Monarchical authority ; Foreign intervention and Iranian xenophobia : The Constitutional era ; Monarchical authority : The era of Reza Sha ; Monarchical authority challenged : Postwar Iran ; Popular legitimacy : Nationalism and power politics of the 1950's ; Summary -- Religion and the spirit of Iranian politics ; Doctrinal and legal dimensions of Islam ; The Islamic state and leadership ; Religion and the Iranian state ; Role and influence of the religious order in the Iranian political process ; Shi'ite world view, expression, and the political system ; Summary -- Sociological linkages and political culture. Social structure of Iranian society ; Socialization and the political system ; Summary -- Authority and power : The reign of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi(1953-78) ; Era of supreme authority ; The economy and political control ; Pahlavi politics : The maintenance of power -- Islamic Revolution and Republic. Evolution : Constitutional revolution to monarchical deposition ; Iranian nationalisn in the 1970's ; Islamic revolution and political culture ; The model and form of the Islamic Republic of Iran ; Conclusion. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Subject |
Iran -- Politics and government.
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Iran. |
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Politics and government. |
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Politics and culture -- Iran.
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Politics and culture. |
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Social structure -- Iran.
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Social structure. |
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Islam and state -- Iran.
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Islam and state. |
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Iran -- History -- Revolution, 1979.
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| ISBN |
0874802652 : $19.95 |
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